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Even as climate activists warn against the imminent global warming and its catastrophic effects, this season has sent out and SOS with the famous Gir Kesariya variety of mangoes devoid of its original flavour and sweetness. The price remains the same. However, the taste is a sure miss. Agriculturists point at global warming as the […]
In a recent case from the state of a country where teachers or gurus are given an equal position to God, a principal of a college in Gujarat was forced to touch the feet of a student. In a widely spread video on social media, the woman principal of SAL Diploma College, Ahmedabad is […]
Team India scripted history by beating 14-time champions Indonesia to win Thomas Cup for the first time in 73 years. The men in blue put forth a stunning 3-0 win over reigning champions Indonesia in the finals played at Bangkok. The country’s best doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty saved four match points […]
In a major setback for him, powerful Koli Patel leader and former BJP minister Kunwarji Bavaliya was on Sunday suspended from the All India Koli Samaj at a meeting in Kamrej near Surat, with allegations that he has been acting against the interests of the community. He was also charged with not attending key meetings […]
The Congress’ three-day Chintan Shivir, which concluded in Udaipur, on Sunday had a special discussion session on Gujarat elections this year. while the Congress Working Committee laid down several organisational reforms and the party’s stand on several key issues. The final round of deliberations took place on Sunday with various panels submitting their reports to […]
Adani Group acquired Swiss building material maker Holcim Ltd India assets—Ambuja Cements and ACC Ltd. The Gautam Adani-led group bid about $ 10.5 billion to win the bid. Holcim will now allow Adani Group to inspect the assets and finances of Gujarat Ambuja and ACC. Holcim, through its subsidiaries, holds 63.19% in Ambuja Cements and […]
The battle of nerves between Gujarat Congress Working President Hardik Patel and the party leadership has snowballed into a full-scale war with Patel asserting that he had given much more to the party than the other way round. Patel, who attended a meeting of Patidar leaders in Rajkot on Sunday in presence of Leuva Patel […]
Bharatiya Janta Party is known for its meticulous planning and rigorous execution. The Party that fights even a municipal election in full gusto is now gearing up for Gujarat Elections 2022. Union Ministers Amit Shah and Bhupender Yadav are leaving no stones unturned to achieve Mission 182. They presided over the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) […]
In a candid admission of sorts, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has conceded that the party had lost its connect with the common masses, even as the party’s three-day national brainstorming session concluded on Sunday with a decision to take out a “Bharat Jodo yatra” from Kashmir to Kanyakumari to highlight the BJP Government’s “divisive policies”. Speaking at a Chintan […]
Seven months before the Gujarat Assembly elections, political leaders are beginning to visit Gujaratto feel the pulse of the people. Following visits by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Aam AadmiParty leader Arvind Kejriwal, AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi arrived in Gujarat today. During his visit, he will also hold discussions with party leaders on the Gujarat […]
What does it mean when rupee falls? Simply put, a fall in the value of a currency tells about its exchange rate versus other currencies. Today, ₹77.41 can buy $1. In layman terms, the US$ is 77.41 times stronger that one Indian rupee. But has it fallen earlier? Yes. On several occasions. However, this week […]
Zoya Akhtar’s upcoming Netflix directorial “Archies” is the launchpad for three big Gen Z names. Suhana Khan, Agastya Nanda and Khushi Kapoor are all set to hit the screen with this OTT release. A Tiger Baby and Production House venture, “Archies and Friends” is an adapted feature from the eternal Archies comics. Despite the presence […]
The Thai government has announced plans to distribute a million cannabis plants to households across the nation next month, when most of the legal restrictions on cultivating weed at home will be lifted. In India, cannabis and its derivatives are classified into marijuana, ganja and bhang. With about a third of its labour force engaged […]
Makeup brands are involved in a fierce court battle over the use of patented technology. In December 2021, one the up and coming brand Renee Cosmetics Pvt Ltd., acquired a patent for its innovative pop and push mechanism in its FAB 5, five-in-one lipstick. However, Renee moved a commercial court at Mirzapur for protection of […]
On Saturday, a mysterious looking ball-like object was discovered in a field in Poicha Kanoda village of Savli taluka, Vadodara district, having allegedly fallen from the sky. In the last week alone, there have been slew of incidents in Gujarat where such mysterious objects have been found is various villages. Rajendra Singh Vaghela, a farmer […]
Adani Enterprises arm, AMG Media Networks Limited, has signed a agreement to acquire 49% stake in Quintillion Business Media Ltd (QBML). This includes share purchase agreements with QBML, Quintillion Media Limited (QML) and Quint Digital Media Limited (QDML). In March this year, Adani Group announced that it would acquire a minority stake QBM, which is […]
Beena Sarwar The Sodha Rajputs are descendants of the Parmara Rajputs, who once controlled regions of Malwa and later northwest Rajasthan. Over the course of history, their base shifted to Umerkot (earlier Amarkot) district in Sindh province, Pakistan. Their biggest concentration outside India remains in Tharparkar district across the border However, given that they adhere […]
During the Chintan Shivir in Udaipur, Congress party has insisted that when ‘1 family, 1 ticket’ rule is put in place, there will be conditions and exemptions to it. The party announced that a second member of the family may be considered for a ticket if the person has worked for the party for at […]
The State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) department is cracking down heavily on coaching classes in Gujarat for not reporting the transactions correctly and evading tax. It is believed that the owners and operators of coaching classes have resorted to underhanded means to avoid paying taxes. According to the sources, classes have under reported fees […]
Just as Congress will conclude its Chintan Shivir today, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has kicked-off its own two-day brainstorming session at the luxurious Kensville in Ahmedabad. The party’s legend, also known as the Chanakya of Indian politics for his great strategic mind, Amit Shah has already arrived at the venue. This is the first time […]
